A Quote by Emiliano Zapata

I'd rather die on my feet, than live on my knees.

Emiliano Zapata

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Die Feet Knees Live Rather Than

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Emiliano Zapata
Mexican - Revolutionary
August 8, 1879 - April 10, 1919

I would rather die on my feet than live on my knees.

Euripides

We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

I would rather die on my feet than continue living on my knees.

Emiliano Zapata

Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.

Dolores Ibarruri

We, too, born to freedom, and believing in freedom, are willing to fight to maintain freedom. We, and all others who believe as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

I'd rather die standing than live on my knees.

Shania Twain

Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.

Aeschylus

It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.

Dolores Ibarruri

I am not afraid of retaliations. I don't have kids. I don't have a wife, no car, no credit. It may seem pompous, but I'd rather die standing than live on my knees.

Charb

I'd rather die on my own terms than live on theirs. I'd rather die loving Alex than live without him.

Lauren Oliver

I would rather die standing up to live life on my knees.

Che Guevara

I'd rather die on my feet making a speech than die of Alzheimer's - and that's what I'm planning to do.

Tony Benn

It's better to die than to live on your knees.

Dolores Ibarruri

I prefer to die standing than to live on my knees.

Charb

...a condemned man who, at the hour of death, says or thinks that if the alternative were offered him of existing somewhere, on a height of rock or some narrow elevation, where only his two feet could stand, and round about him the ocean, perpetual gloom, perpetual solitude, perpetual storm, to remain there standing on a yard of surface for a lifetime, a thousand years, eternity! - rather would he live thus than die at once? Only live, live, live! - no matter how, only live!